>>>>> "David" == David Lutterkort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
David> On Sun, 2006-10-15 at 09:52 -0500, Narayan Desai wrote: >> So far, this discussion has largely focused on per-entry >> reversibility, but this is actually the smaller part of the >> problem. The next step is to have some confidence that the client >> configuration is actually representative of that client. This >> involves the use of heuristics, so it will never be perfect. David> You lost me there. What exactly is your definition of David> 'representative' ? Are you talking about having all the David> information and metadata to rebuild the client from scratch ? Yeah, basically. Now, since heuristics are involved, there are corner cases that don't always get caught, but if the heuristics turn something up that isn't reflected in the specification, if will _definitely_ be a problem when the machine is rebuilt. or the service needs to be moved, or whatever. -nld _______________________________________________ lssconf-discuss mailing list lssconf-discuss@inf.ed.ac.uk http://lists.inf.ed.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/lssconf-discuss
